November 13 – 17

What we did in class today: We began our Periodic Table of What?!? projects demonstrating our knowledge of how the Periodic Table of Elements is set up.

What to do if you missed class today:See Mr. Jamsa when you return and he can try and join you on a team that makes sense for you. The assignment is due Friday, December 1st.

Class B – periods 4, 5, 6

GENIUS HOUR – projects will be graded by December 15th

Thursday, November 16

Class A – periods 1, 3

GENIUS HOUR – projects will be graded by December 15th!

Class B – periods 4, 5, 6

What we did in class today: We did a simulation called “Toil for Oil.” We were exploring a non-renewable resource that provides lots of energy for the United States.

If you missed class today: Copy the notes of a classmate and show Mr. Jamsa.

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Wednesday, November 15

Class A – periods 1, 3

What we did in class today: We watched a film about the Periodic Table of the Elements and we colored and decorated our tables..

What to do if you missed class today: Watch the film below and take notes on it. Also, color and label your Periodic Table of Elements in your notebook when you return to class.

Class B – periods 4, 5, 6

What we did in class today: We continued to learn about energy by reading the Dr. Art text and completing a new study guide.

What to do if you missed class today: It will depend on how many days you have been absent when you return. You will want to complete the reading to help you prepare for the test after Thanksgiving.

Tuesday, November 14

Class A – periods 1, 3

What we did in class today: Students received a copy of the Periodic Table of the Elements and we learned how to use the chart to learn facts about elements.

What to do if you missed class today: You will need to get a copy of the chart from Mr. Jamsa. You will want to copy the notes of a classmate as well so you can learn the skill of reading the chart for the test.

Class B – periods 4, 5, 6

What we did in class today: We continued to learn about energy by reading the Dr. Art text and completing a new study guide.

What to do if you missed class today: It will depend on how many days you have been absent when you return. You will want to complete the reading to help you prepare for the test after Thanksgiving.

Monday, November 13

What we did in class today: We did a review Kahoot on the topics of matter and energy.

What to do if you missed class today: You have nothing to make up for today.